2017–18 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team
Intercollegiate basketball season
The 2017–18 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team represented the University of San Francisco in the 2017–18 NCAA Division I women's basketball season . They were led by head coach Molly Goodenbour in her second season at San Francisco. The Dons, as members of the West Coast Conference , played their home games at War Memorial Gymnasium .[ 1] [ 2] [ 3] They finished the season 16–15, 10–8 in WCC play to finish in fifth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC women's tournament , where they lost to Gonzaga.
Previous season
They finished the season 18–13, 11–7 in WCC play to finish in fourth place. They advanced to the semifinals of the WCC women's tournament where they lost to Gonzaga.
Roster
2017–18 San Francisco Dons women's basketball team
Players
Coaches
Pos.
#
Name
Height
Year
Previous school
Hometown
G
1
Anna Pierce
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
So
Parish Episcopal
Plano, TX
F/C
4
Moa Lundqvist
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
So
BG LULEÅOdessa College
Östersund, Sweden
F/C
11
Bec Black
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Fr
Barker College
Coffs Harbour, Australia
G
13
Nia Alexander
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
So
Todd Beamer
Federal Way, WA
F
14
Michaela Rakova
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Sr
Gymnazium Hubeneho
Ivanka pri Dunaji, Slovakia
G
21
Anna Seilund
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Sr
Falkonergaarden
Copenhagen, Denmark
F
23
Alicia Roufosse
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
RS Jr
W. J. Mouat
Abbotsford, BC
G
24
Veronica Preciado
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Jr
Grant Union Eastern Arizona JC
Sacramento, CA
G
33
Shannon Powell
5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Jr
Bel Air Cochise College
El Paso, TX
G
35
Kalyn Simon
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
RS Sr
Archbishop Mitty
San Jose, CA
G
43
Ninni Salmi
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
RS So
Mäkelänrinne
Kauhajoki, Finland
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
(W) Walk-on
Roster Last update: January 13, 2018
Schedule and results
[ 4]
Date time, TV
Rank#
Opponent#
Result
Record
Site (attendance) city, state
Non-conference regular season
11/10/2017 *6:00 pm
Cal Poly
W 83–71
1–0
War Memorial Gymnasium (300)San Francisco, CA
11/15/2017 *7:00 pm
Washington State
L 70–74
1–1
War Memorial Gymnasium (358)San Francisco, CA
11/19/2017 *1:00 pm
at Northern Colorado
L 60–73
1–2
Bank of Colorado Arena (608)Greeley, CO
11/25/2017 *2:00 pm
vs. Robert Morris Cal Poly Holiday Classic
W 57–45
2–2
Robert A. Mott Athletics Center (75)San Luis Obispo, CA
11/25/2017 *12:00 pm
at Cal Poly Cal Poly Holiday Classic
L 83–88
2–3
Robert A. Mott Athletics Center (152)San Luis Obispo, CA
11/29/2017 *7:00 pm
No. 16 Stanford
L 66–86
2–4
War Memorial Gymnasium (775)San Francisco, CA
12/01/2017 *7:00 pm
at San Jose State
W 87–81
3–4
Event Center Arena (773)San Jose, CA
12/06/2017 *5:00 pm
at UC Davis
L 55–72
3–5
The Pavilion Davis, CA
12/15/2017 *6:00 pm
Sacramento State
W 90–76
4–5
War Memorial Gymnasium (202)San Francisco, CA
12/17/2017 *2:00 pm
Fresno State
W 70–62
5–5
War Memorial Gymnasium (302)San Francisco, CA
12/21/2017 *2:30 pm, ESPN3
at Texas–Arlington
L 54–56
5–6
College Park Center (1,937)Arlington, TX
WCC regular season
12/28/2017 7:00 pm
San Diego
L 54–60
5–7 (0–1)
War Memorial Gymnasium San Francisco, CA
12/30/2017 2:00 pm
Portland
W 84–75
6–7 (1–1)
War Memorial Gymnasium (347)San Francisco, CA
01/04/2018 6:00 pm, BYUtv
at BYU
L 66–70
6–8 (1–2)
Marriott Center (560)Provo, UT
01/06/2018 2:00 pm
Pepperdine
W 68–67
7–8 (2–2)
War Memorial Gymnasium (348)San Francisco, CA
01/11/2018 7:00 pm
Loyola Marymount
W 78–60
8–8 (3–2)
War Memorial Gymnasium (281)San Francisco, CA
01/13/2018 2:00 pm
at Gonzaga
L 47–74
8–9 (3–3)
McCarthey Athletic Center (5,566)Spokane, WA
01/18/2018 7:00 pm
at Santa Clara
W 58–54
9–9 (4–3)
Leavey Center (642)Santa Clara, CA
01/20/2018 1:00 pm
at Pepperdine
L 92–95 2OT
9–10 (4–4)
Firestone Fieldhouse (142)Malibu, CA
01/25/2018 11:00 am
at Pacific
W 81–71
10–10 (5–4)
Alex G. Spanos Center (3,725)Stockton, CA
01/27/2018 2:00 pm
Gonzaga
L 57–81
10–11 (5–5)
War Memorial Gymnasium (415)San Francisco, CA
02/01/2018 7:00 pm
Saint Mary's
L 59–73
10–12 (5–6)
War Memorial Gymnasium (473)San Francisco, CA
02/03/2018 2:00 pm
Santa Clara
W 64–47
11–12 (6–6)
War Memorial Gymnasium (358)San Francisco, CA
02/08/2018 7:00 pm
at Portland
W 76–63
12–12 (7–6)
Chiles Center (344)Portland, OR
02/10/2018 2:00 pm
BYU
W 76–73
13–12 (8–6)
War Memorial Gymnasium (337)San Francisco, CA
02/15/2018 6:30 pm
at Saint Mary's
L 64–72
13–13 (8–7)
McKeon Pavilion (271)Moraga, CA
02/17/2018 2:00 pm
at Loyola Marymount
L 60–65
13–14 (8–8)
Gersten Pavilion (304)Los Angeles, CA
02/22/2018 7:00 pm
Pacific
W 80–78
14–14 (9–8)
War Memorial Gymnasium (473)San Francisco, CA
02/24/2018 2:00 pm
at San Diego
W 49–47
15–14 (10–8)
Jenny Craig Pavilion (688)San Diego, CA
WCC Women's Tournament
03/01/2018 8:00 pm, BYUtv
(5)
vs. (4) Loyola Marymount Quarterfinals
W 89–76
16–14
Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
03/05/2018 12:00 pm, BYUtv
(5)
vs. (1) Gonzaga Semifinals
L 53–65
16–15
Orleans Arena Paradise, NV
*Non-conference game.
# Rankings from
AP Poll . (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in
Pacific Time .
See also
References
^ "The Official Site of The University of San Francisco Dons Athletics" (PDF) . Usfdons.com. Retrieved January 14, 2018 .
^ "San Francisco Dons Women's Basketball - Dons News, Scores, Stats, Rumors & More" . ESPN. Retrieved January 14, 2018 .
^ San Francisco Lady Dons. "San Francisco Lady Dons on Yahoo! Sports - News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games" . Sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved January 14, 2018 .
^ "The Official Site of The University of San Francisco Dons Athletics" . Usfdons.com. Retrieved January 14, 2018 .